SAF Poodle Dog Hand Puppet ~ Austria 1950s Rare! hat

SAF Poodle Dog Hand Puppet ~ Austria 1950s Rare! hatHere's a charming Poodle Puppy Hand Puppet with the sweetest expression. This is a rare find made by Austrian Toy manufacturer SAF. It still retains the ear tag and if the chest tag was present, it would read Nero. Poodle's baby like expression with endearing glass eyes is an indication of an old toy, likely made circa 1950s. Its head is excelsior stuffed and has a cardboard finger tube for movement. Its body is made from fine mohair plush and is

Year: circa 1920s

As a Swiss company they offered a wide range of premium playthings including toys by various brands and artists like this very expressive Clown hand puppet produced circa 1960s

Gently used

It was likely made in Germany in the early 1900s

Year: circa 1960-80s

Don't miss the chance to welcome this rare toy to your collection

a colorful felt beak and two tiny wings

Note that the bow is not original but suits his character well

The carving and painting on this piece are remarkable

And this puppet is even more special because it's a never used early model #317 with all its IDs

the Queen’s character was named after his wife

Size: 18in/46cm tall